{"id":6433,"date":"2024-08-18T19:41:46","date_gmt":"2024-08-18T23:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stonemountainhamfest.com\/?page_id=6433"},"modified":"2025-08-23T17:09:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T21:09:21","slug":"setting-up-your-nanovna","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stonemountainhamfest.com\/index.php\/setting-up-your-nanovna\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting Up Your NanoVNA"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p><\/p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Presenter:<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 Lee Johnson <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qrz.com\/db\/N4WYE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">N4WYE<\/a>\n<p>Lee was licensed in 1957 as KH6DAK, finished college in electrical engineering, and remained in communications technology\/systems for his entire career.\u00a0 He is one of the founding members of the Raleigh Amateur Radio Society and built the original 04\/64 W4DW repeater in the early 1970s.\u00a0 He is also a life member of the ARRL and IEEE.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Bring your NanoVNA for this Workshop<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Forum Description:<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 Lee will go over how to configure your NanoVNA, so that when you turn it on, it will display SWR from 50KHz to 30MHz.<\/p>\n<p>Just connect your HF antenna to check SWR over the HF band.\u00a0 Then check each band using the memory locations such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>RECALL 1 for 80m<\/li>\n<li>RECALL 2 for 40m<\/li>\n<li>RECALL 3 for 20-10m<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once stored, the calibrations, band frequencies, and SWR format can be measured upon power-up.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Links:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nanovna.com\/?page_id=21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">About NanoVNA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stonemountainhamfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/NanoVNA-Shot-1.png\">EFHW Antenna Plot<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stonemountainhamfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/NanoVNA-Shot-2.png\">Smith Chart Plot<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Return to<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/stonemountainhamfest.com\/index.php\/forums\/\">Forums<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.randl.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=15_8620&amp;products_id=75145\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6434 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stonemountainhamfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/nanovnah4.jpg?resize=300%2C172&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stonemountainhamfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/nanovnah4.jpg?resize=300%2C172&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stonemountainhamfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/nanovnah4.jpg?resize=768%2C439&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stonemountainhamfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/nanovnah4.jpg?w=820&amp;ssl=1 820w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presenter:\u00a0 Lee Johnson N4WYE Lee was licensed in 1957 as KH6DAK, finished college in electrical engineering, and remained in communications technology\/systems for his entire career.\u00a0 He is one of the founding members of the Raleigh Amateur Radio Society and built the original 04\/64 W4DW repeater in the early 1970s.\u00a0 He is also a life member &hellip; 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